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TDPlus, Samsung seal deal to offer 50% discount on screen repair

TDPlus, a subsidiary of Sub-Saharan Africa’s leading technology, lifestyle and solutions distributor, TD Africa, has signed a partnership to provide quality support services to customers of Samsung, a global Original Equipment Manufacturer (OEM)in Nigeria and beyond. Specifically, TD Plus has…

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Tech Experience Centre represents our vision for a Digital Nigeria, says Pantami

The Tech Experience Centre, an ambitious technology project aimed at bridging the gap to cutting-edge technology for millions of Nigerians, has been described as strategic to the Federal Government’s plan to build a digital Nigeria for all citizens. The foregoing…

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Tech Experience Centre’ll fast-track Nigeria into tech-driven future, says Microsoft

The launch of the Tech Experience Centre, a mega technology project that will see Nigeria play host to cutting-edge technologies from the biggest global brands, has been described as a laudable initiative that will project Nigeria into the tech-driven future…

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Tech Centre powered by global giants for launch in Nigeria October 1st

After weeks of anticipation and suspense, excitement is on the rise as TD Africa, Sub-Saharan Africa’s biggest tech, lifestyle and solutions distributor and one of the companies in the Zinox Group, is set to raise the curtains on the Tech…

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COVID-19 fears force Microsoft, Amazon, Facebook employees to work from home

United States is currently under serious hit as official recommendation has been advanced to staff of leading global IT giants, Amazon.com Inc, Facebook Inc, and Microsoft to work from home after several people in the region, especially Seattle, were the…

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Can sudden partnership with Chevron, Schlumberger save Microsoft?

Indications emerged weekend that Microsoft workers, who were set to walk out of their jobs and publicly call on their employer to reduce carbon emissions and sever its ties with fossil fuel companies may have changed their mind meaning that…

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Microsoft comes again with plan to invest $100m in Nigeria, Kenya tech hubs

Barely two years after it ridiculed Nigeria by suddenly relocating earlier planned building of $30bn Data Centre from Nigeria to South Africa on grounds of lack of skilled manpower and dearth of supporting, infrastructure, Microsoft Corp Tuesday, announced to invest…

Key gains of Access/Microsoft partnership to reflect in seamless banking—Wigwe

Access Bank Plc has reechoed its resolve to take next generation banking in Africa with the tenacity it deserves. The new direction which analysts say may not be unconnected with the bank’s recently consummated partnership with US based digital giant,…

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New pact with Microsoft good for Access bank’s 5-year Africa growth plan—Wigwe

The Group Managing Director of Access Bank Plc, Herbert Wigwe, has averred that fruitful discussions with the Chief Executive Officer of Microsoft, Satya Nadella, in Seattle, USA will among other things, drive the spirit of its new strategic plan focusing…

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Access Bank’s GMD, Microsoft CEO in rare deal to disrupt digital banking space

In keeping with Access Bank Plc’s target of championing innovations in Africa’s banking industry, all is set for a crucial meeting between the chief executive officer, Mr. Herbert Wigwe and his Microsoft counterpart, US born Satya Narayana Nadella to discuss…